Large ground finch

Large ground finch
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Geospiza
Species:
G. magnirostris
Binomial name
Geospiza magnirostris
Gould, 1837

The large ground finch (Geospiza magnirostris) is a species of bird in the genus Geospiza. One of Darwin's finches, it is now placed in the tanager family Thraupidae and was formerly in the Emberizidae. It is the largest species of Darwin's finch.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Geospiza magnirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22723729A94830750. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22723729A94830750.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.